Lizzy Caplan, a lead actress nominee for "Masters of Sex," posed for photos with fans in the ballroom while passers-by deftly avoided her floor-grazing full skirt.

Sarah Silverman, who won an Emmy earlier in the evening, arrived at the ball without her trophy. Once there, she quickly ditched her shoes, placing the towering gold stilettos in her lap.

At least one winner skipped the official after party: Julia Louis-Dreyfus planned to hit up an In-N-Out burger stand before heading to the HBO party.

— Sandy Cohen: www.twitter.com/ APSandy

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